girls:
217 births since 2001
#5499 (4th percentile)
boys:
166 births since 2001
#4420 (4th percentile)
overall:
383 births since 2001
#7356 (5th percentile)
The name Taygen is the #7,356 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 383 recorded births since 2001. This represents the 4.9% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 4.9% of all names). For girls, it ranks #5,499 (3.8% percentile) for all time with 217 births since 2001. For boys, it ranks #4,420 (3.6% percentile) for all time with 166 births since 2001.
Taygen first appeared in U.S. birth records in 2001 . Birth data for Taygen is available in 22 out of the 23 years between 2001 and 2023 (20 years for girls and 17 years for boys). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Taygen has been given to both genders, with a slight preference for girls (56.7% of all recorded births). In 2023, 0.0% of babies named Taygen were girls. Interestingly, until around 2002, the name was more popular for boys (50.0% boys from 2001 to 2001), but since then it has been more commonly used for girls (56.9% girls from 2002 to 2023).
For girls, Taygen reached its peak popularity in 2011, achieving the 1.9% percentile (ranked #922) with 12 births per million. The name was most common in 2011, with 12 births per million (ranked 1.9% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 2022.
For boys, Taygen reached its peak popularity in 2007, achieving the 1.6% percentile (ranked #869) with 9 births per million. The name was most common in 2010, with 9 births per million (ranked 1.5% percentile). Since reaching a high point around 2015, the popularity of this name for boys has been declining. Currently, Taygen ranks #910 for boys (0.1% percentile) with 3 births per million, which is 37.4% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Taygen".
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Our model has identified 2 different pronunciations for the name Taygen. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 55.6% confident that Taygen is pronounced as TAY-juhn, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is TAY-guhn, at 44.4% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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